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THE DARKNESS Select Second Single Off 'One Way Ticket To Hell'
British rockers THE DARKNESS have selected "Is It Just Me?" as the second single off their sophomore album, "One Way Ticket to Hell ... and Back". The single will be released in the U.K. on CD, DVD and limited-edition 7" on February 20. "One Way Ticket to Hell …and Back" is the follow-up to THE ...December 26, 2005
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Seeds of Pain
Am I the only one who had not heard of this French band until now? Take a good bit of NEVERMORE's heavy-thrash-meets-traditional-metal (especially those chunky riffs),color with some QUEENSRŸCHE, throw in a tiny bit of TESTAMENT, and you will have a strong sense of what you're getting into with "Se...December 26, 2005
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CRYPTOPSY To Showcase During CANADIAN MUSIC WEEK
Canadian death metallers CRYPTOPSY will be showcasing during the Canadian Music Week Festival (CMW) on Saturday, March 4, 2006, in Toronto, Ontario. The band have been nominated for CMW's "The Indies" music award in the "Best Metal/Hardcore" catagory. More information is available at this location....December 22, 2005
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Vocalist URBAN BREED Quits TAD MOROSE
Vocalist Urban Breed has left acclaimed Swedish metallers TAD MOROSE. In an official statement announcing his departure, Breed writes, "Due to personal differences I have decided to leave the band. This wasn't something I took lightly. However, I really don't see how I could've continued. In fact, I...December 22, 2005
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STORMHAMMER Begin Mixing New Album
German power metallers STORMHAMMER have commenced the mixing process for their new CD, tentatively due next summer. "We started the mix down for the first 4-5 songs of the new album," the band write on their web site. "We're still recording the other songs. We want to have 13 songs on the new record...December 21, 2005
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THE DARKNESS To Headline 'Climate' Gig
THE DARKNESS will be among the headliners at a concert in Cardiff, England to raise awareness of climate change, it was announced today. A total of ten acts will be announced for the show, which will take place on January 28 at the Millennium Stadium. The event's aim is to convert one million Europe...December 20, 2005
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THE LEGION Announce New Singer, Part Ways With Bassist
Swedish black/death metallers THE LEGION, featuring current MARDUK drummer Emil Dragutinovic, have issued the following update: "After a long search we have finally found a new vocalist for the LEGION. He's name is Kjetil Hektoen and he’s also known for his participation in CREST OF DARKNESS and ENT...December 20, 2005
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VENOM Finish Mixing 'Metal Black'; Track Listing Revealed
British black metal pioneers VENOM have finished mixing their new album, "Metal Black", at the Townhouse Studios in London. The album contains 14 new songs, including "Antechrist", the demo for which can be heard at this location. A March 2006 release via Castle Records/Sanctuary Group is expected....December 19, 2005
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THERAPY? Select Producer For New CD
Irish rockers THERAPY? have tapped Pedro Ferriera (COLOUR OF FIRE, THE DARKNESS, TOKYO DRAGONS) to produce, engineer and mix their follow-up to 2004's "Never Apologise Never Explain", tentatively due next spring. "We've already done a few days pre-production with him and he's a cool talented guy," t...December 19, 2005
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OZZY OSBOURNE: March 2005 'Rockline' Interview To Re-Air This Week
A "holiday encore" presentation of Ozzy Osbourne's March 21, 2005 appearance on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" will air on Wednesday, December 21. To find a participating station near you, check out www.rocklineradio.com. The following show description was posted on the "Rockline" w...December 17, 2005
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BLOODBOUND: New Metal Sensation From Sweden To Release Debut Album
BLOODBOUND, the new Swedish metal band featuring Urban Breed (TAD MOROSE; vocals),Fredrik Bergh (STREET TALK; bass, keyboards and backing vocals) and Tomas Olsson (lead and rhythm guitars),have just released their debut album, "Nosferatu", in Japan via Marquee Inc./Avalon. The European release is...December 16, 2005
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DISMEMBER To Embark On European Tour In February
Long-running Swedish death metallers DISMEMBER will be embarking on a European tour in February in support of their upcoming CD, "The God That Never Was", due in Europe on January 27, 2006 via Regain Records. Support at the shows will come from REQUIEM. Tentative dates so far are as follows: Feb. 14...December 15, 2005
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THE DARKNESS To Descend On Ireland's METEOR AWARDS
According to the Irish Examiner, THE DARKNESS will perform at the sixth annual Meteor Music Awards in Dublin, it was confirmed today. The spandex-clad band, which scooped the Meteor Award for Best International Group in 2004, will take to the stage in Dublin's Point Theatre on February 2, 2006. The...December 14, 2005
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NOCTUARY Complete Work On New Album
California-based extreme metal stalwarts NOCTUARY have completed work on their new album, entitled "Recollections". The CD will be released in February/March 2006 via Battle Kommand and Blood Fire Death. "Recollections" track listing: 01. Recollections (instrumental intro) 02. Reflections 03. Loss A...December 14, 2005
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CREST OF DARKNESS Schedule Norwegian Date
Norwegian black metallers CREST OF DARKNESS are scheduled to perform at Tribute in Sandnes, Norway on December 16. More dates will be announced soon. As previously reported, CREST OF DARKNESS have set "Give Us the Power to Do Your Evil" as the title of their fifth full-length album, tentatively due...December 13, 2005